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Multiport junction blocks for sensors - AutomationDirect -- Zip-Port multiport junction blocks allowing multiple sensors to be wired to a single block with one cable connecting to the control panel. Available in field-wireable or 5-m cable versions, the blocks feature four and five-pin M12 connectors in four, six and eight-port ...

Compact pressure sensor-Festo Corp -- The Compact Pressure Sensor SPAB, suitable for use in medical and semiconductor applications, has a pressure measuring range of 0 to 10 bar or -1 to +1 bar. The sensor features npn or pnp switching outputs; digital and ...

Pick-and-place, lab-handling system - Schunk Inc. -- The Uniplace 2300/2400 handling system is a cartesian-arm system with a 1,000 × 400 × 240-mm working area. Its precise integrated distance-measurement system, with a resolution of 8 µm, allows a repeat accuracy of ±0.05 mm. ...

Server for industrial use - Newport Electronics Inc. -- The 3rd Generation iServer MicroServer has a 32-bit microprocessor based on ARM technology with 72-MHz speed. The iServer lets users put anything on a network without writing any codes. The device features 10/100 Ethernet, dynamic Web server, full IP stack, ...

Gearmotors and motors - Bodine Electric Co. -- The Pacesetter line now includes over twenty new 230 to 460-Vac, variable speed, three-phase gearmotors and motors. The 34R and 42R frame motors have dual voltage windings and inverter-duty ratings. When used with an ac speed control (inverter), the motors have a 120 ...